A new council member, new garbage service, and Civil Service testing for police officers for the first time in decades topped the news from the Oct. 21 meeting of Mt. Oliver council. Council members Corey McGough and Christine Brendel were absent....

An Oct. 23 citywide public safety meeting drew about 125 residents to the South Hills Retirement Center – formerly South Hills High School -- in Mt. Washington. Those in attendance represented city departments including the police, city council,...

The Historic Review Commission of Pittsburgh has scheduled the following hearings in the East Carson Street Historic District for 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6. 12 Bedford Square, John DeMauro, owner, and Matt Brind’Amour, applicant: Demolition and...

Pittsburgh’s Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled the following public hearing of interest to South Pittsburgh residents in the first floor hearing room of the John P. Robin Civic Building, 200 Ross Street, Downtown. Zone case 205/13 on...

Council Members Bruce Kraus and Bill Peduto will introduce a Will of Council on today, Tuesday, Oct. 29 expressing opposition to a proposed amendment in the State Legislature that would take away enforcement of noise violations from the Liquor...

South Side Community Council will sponsor an open meeting focused on public safety for residents in the South Side Flats. Public safety, city personnel and community leaders will be available to share information related to safety on South Side. The...

Pennsylvania American Water has announced the start of construction to replace more than 2.5 miles of aging water main in the Pittsburgh area to improve service reliability and improve fire protection for residents. “With these upgrades, we are...

“The Haunted Library,” a Carrick tradition, is returning to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh- Carrick. The library’s Teen Advisory Council welcomes everyone to explore three mini-rooms of spooky, family-friendly terror created by local...

The South Pittsburgh Coalition for Peace and Lighthouse Cathedral are sponsoring the Fourth Annual Dare to Dream Youth Conference on Saturday, Nov. 9. The event, focusing on youth in Grades 5 - 12, will take place from noon until 3 p.m. at the...

Help a child learn to read by becoming an OASIS Tutor. No teaching experience is necessary. Free training will be given to mature adults 50 and over. All materials, books, and supplies are provided by OASIS at no cost. Ongoing education is offered...

Salute the Troops come join the fun and support troops overseas at the Carrick Lit Club for the third annual Salute the Troops on November 8 beginning at 8 p.m. All proceeds from the evening will go to the Operation Troop Appreciation. Those...

Voters in the 16th Ward District 3 will be voting in a new place beginning with the election next week. The polling place for the Election District has been changed to the Hot Metal Bridge Faith Community, 2700 Sarah Street, Pittsburgh, PA...

Santa Maria Magdalena will be offering Holy Mass at 6 p.m. at the Paraclete Center on all Saints Day, Friday Nov.1 and a memorial service for all departed souls on Saturday, Nov 2 at Mount Lebanon Cemetery at 2 p.m. There will be a Memorial Mass,...